Effectiveness of Opioids for Chronic Pain

Published March 17, 2014

Effectiveness of Opioids for Chronic Pain — Despite low-quality evidence supporting practice change, use of opioids for chronic pain increased dramatically over the past two decades. Concurrently, ther…

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Of the child-death cases with links to drugs or alcohol, more than one-third involved at least one parent using prescription pain pills like oxycodone, the pharmaceutical scourge of the past decade. Seventy of the 323 children drowned, 60 were …
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But it's also not nice that there are so many people wandering around with the assumed knowledge that they will never be free from addiction to alcohol. Or recovered, if you like. … And it was a massive pain in the arse at first. And it felt totally …
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Lots of questions, few answers about the heroin spike
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